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Henri Cartier-Bresson
China1958

Not on view
Black and white photograph of two young people sitting on a dirt hillside overlooking a vast industrial settlement with rows of uniform low buildings and smokestacks in the distance
Verso of a photograph print with handwritten notations, a printed blue-bordered Magnum Photos copyright label in French and English, and a rotated rubber stamp reading "CHINE R.P. POPULATION, SEL MAGNUM."
Artist or Maker
Henri Cartier-Bresson
France, 1908-2004
Title
China
Place Made
France
Date Made
1958
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8 1/16 × 11 7/8 in. (20.48 × 30.16 cm) Primary support: 8 1/16 × 11 7/8 in. (20.48 × 30.16 cm) Secondary support: 11 1/16 × 14 1/16 in. (28.1 × 35.72 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Pamela and Dennis Beck
Accession Number
M.2015.248.19
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography